Girls' name · since 1980

Jonnae

Jonnae has 280 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1998 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

280
total births
1980–2020
years on record
2000s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade

Jonnae sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 280 recorded since 1980.

Social Security Administration records show Jonnae recorded 280 times among girls since 1980, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2020.

  • 280 total births
  • 1980–2020 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 40% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jonnae's 280 recorded births place it above 77% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jonnae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jonnae splits its recorded history at 2005: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1980 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 25 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jonnae popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (1998)
25
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
051015202530 19801996200020042008201220172020 7

Jonnae by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Jonnae's strongest decade.

113 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Jonnae births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 113 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jonnae?
280 babies have been named Jonnae since 1980. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 1998 with 25 births.
When was Jonnae most popular?
Jonnae was most popular in the 2000s decade with 113 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Jonnae been used?
Records for Jonnae go back to 1980, giving 41 years of history through 2020.
What names are similar to Jonnae?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Joni, Jonnie, Jonna, Jonathan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jonnae's data

  • Jonnae's decade-level peak was the 2000s (113 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1980–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Jonnae: Baby Name Since 1980 - 280 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jonnae. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jonnae draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.